World of Wren

Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province in China, is an extremely diverse city. China has 56 tribes and 26 of them are found there, making it the city with 46% of all tribes in China. The name Yunnan translates to 'south of the clouds' as the city is famous for its clouds and its beautiful scenery. From the photos you can see the blue skies and the green grass, a fine place to go to when one is looking for a vacation, or an escape. Overall, I enjoyed Kunming because it is a very interesting city and the locals are eager and friendly. I surely hope to visit it again.

'Flowers for Algernon' is a short story written by Daniel Keyes about a mentally challenged man named Charlie Gordon, who is chosen by a group of scientists to experiment on. The experiment and surgery would supposedly leave Charlie with a higher IQ, much higher than those of the scientists.The scientists have tested this on various animals, such as a mouse named Algernon but Charlie would be the first human. If they succeeded, they would surely go down in history. However one day, Algernon's intelligence decreases and he dies. Would Charlie receive the same fate? This book is extremely thought provoking. It leaves you with millions of questions, some about the future, others about ethics. At some point in the book, Charlie realised that most people around him were not his friends, instead, they were all making fun of him. That leads the reader to a series of questions: as told in the story of Adam and Eve, is it better to live a pretty lie without knowing the ugly tru